Power Integrations announced the appointment of Chris Jacobs as Senior Vice President for Marketing and Product Strategy, effective January 5, 2026. Chris Jacobs joins Power Integrations from Micron Technology, where he served most recently as Vice President and General Manager for the automotive, industrial/multi-market and consumer market segments of the company?s automotive & embedded business unit. Previously, Mr. Jacobs spent more than 25 years at Analog Devices, holding a succession of leadership roles including Vice President for marketing and business development in the company?s power IC and module business and Vice President and General Manager for the autonomous transportation & automotive safety business unit.
Mr. Jacobs holds an MBA from Boston College, an MS in electrical engineering from Northeastern University and a BS in computer engineering from Clarkson University. He has also completed executive leadership programs at Stanford University and MIT.
Power Integrations, Inc. designs, develops and markets analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) and other electronic components and circuitry used in high-voltage power conversion. The Company’s products are used in power converters that convert electricity from a high-voltage source to the type of power required for a specified downstream use. Its ICs used in AC-DC power supply convert high-voltage AC from a wall outlet to the low-voltage DC required by electronic devices. It offers a range of products, such asTOPSwitch, TinySwitch, LinkSwitch, DPA-Switch, EcoSmart, Hiper, Qspeed, InnoSwitch, BridgeSwitch, SCALE, SCALE-II, SCALE-III, SCALE-iDriver, PeakSwitch, CAPZero, SENZero, ChiPhy, FluxLink, CONCEPT, PI Expert and Motor-Expert. It also offers automotive-qualified versions of certain products, such as InnoSwitch ICs, for use in electric vehicles (EVs). Its portfolio of power-conversion products generally addresses power supplies up to about 500 watts of output.